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Johns Advances to Main Draw of Charleston Challenger

CHARLESTON, S.C. – Duke senior Garrett Johns advanced to the main draw of the ATP Charleston Challenger on Monday after defeating No. 3 seed Tennys Sandgren in a three-set thriller.

Johns, who's competing unattached, dropped his opening set to Sandgren 6-3 but rebounded for 6-3 and 6-2 victories in the final two sets to claim the win. Johns advances to Tuesday's main draw and will face off against Gianni Ross on Court One at the Live to Play (LTP) Mount Pleasant facility in Mount Pleasant, S.C. His match is estimated to start around 11:15 a.